PR FAQs

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Does everyone speak Spanish in PR?

Answer

No, most of the residents in PR are bilingual and it is fairly easy to communicate and ask questions if need be.

Question

Do I need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico?

Answer

No, You do not need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico, you will however need what ever the US requirements are to fly. PR is considered a US territory so to fly you will need either a "Real ID" with a star, A NYS Enhanced Drivers License or your passport will work just fine if you so choose to use it.

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How's the Weather?

Answer

PR is know for its beautiful sunshine and HEAT! it can get pretty warm there so pack accordingly (including sunscreen bc the sun can get intense). PR also can have some cooler rainy days so it wouldn't hurt to bring an extra outfit or 2 just incase it ends of raining. Typically if it is raining in one area of the island you are able to drive and find sunshine somewhere on the island (most of the time).

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Are there any all inclusive resorts on the island or nearby?

Answer

Although Puerto Rico offers lots of different resort and stay options, All inclusivee resorts do not exist on the island. PR residents want you to support their businesses and be immersed in their culture when visiting. The west side of the island is more known for locals and not as "touristy" so get ready to enjoy life as the islanders do for a few days.

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What are the food options?

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There are so many restaurants and food options on the island. however the equivalent to our "tops" would be ECONO which is their main grocery store. However there are still Walmart and Sam's club on the island as well that are about 30 minutes from the reception area. All of these stores sell wine liquor and beer as well.